FRENCH SEIZE PRIVATE FORTUNES
The French Government of Marshal Henri Philippe Retain has ordered confiscation of the wealth and private estates of Baron Edouard do (Rothschild and Louis Louis-Drcyfus, former member of the Chamber of Deputies, and importer of South American wheat, who hold two of the live groat fortunes of France. The Baron and Baroness de Rothschild, carrying a bag of jewels valued at one million dollars, and accompanied by their daughter, Bethsabee, arrived in New York on July 10 aboard the Yankee Clipper from Lisbon after fleeing from the German occupation of Paris. Among the industrialists named in the list of those whose fortunes and private estates aro to be confiscated aro Louis Rosengart, maker of France’s “ baby Ford” automobiles; France’s biggest manufacturer of furniture and radios, M. Levitan, and the country’s biggest hat maker, M. Solenski, whose trade name is “ Sools.” Deputy Edouard Jonas, a loading antique dealer, also was named.—New York ‘ HeraldTribune.’
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Evening Star, Issue 23690, 25 September 1940, Page 11
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156FRENCH SEIZE PRIVATE FORTUNES Evening Star, Issue 23690, 25 September 1940, Page 11
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